Travis Head elevated to open in Ashes amid Khawaja injury
Travis Head makes a surprise move to open the batting for Australia in the Ashes after Usman Khawaja is ruled out with back spasms. Follow the dramatic Perth chase.
Travis Head makes a surprise move to open the batting for Australia in the Ashes after Usman Khawaja is ruled out with back spasms. Follow the dramatic Perth chase.
Technical failures at Optus Stadium turnstiles prevented WACA members from accessing the Ashes Test. Hundreds faced delays and missed play due to scanning system breakdown.
Townsville's new mayor Troy Thompson demands Queensland government fully fund $50 million road upgrade for Kings Road. Local residents frustrated by delays.
England's disastrous first innings at the Perth Ashes Test, bowled out for 185, was labelled payback for their poor attitude. Get the full match analysis.
Perth's Optus Stadium prepares to host a crucial Ashes Test that could define the series. Discover how the pitch and conditions might shape this historic cricket contest.
The Ashes exploded into life as 17 wickets fell on a dramatic first day at Perth's Optus Stadium. Australia and England battled before 51,531 passionate fans in historic Test match.
The Ashes series kicked off in Perth with an electric atmosphere at Optus Stadium, sparking a frenzy of social media posts from celebrities, athletes, and fans. See all the reactions here!
Perth's Optus Stadium dazzled as cricket legends and media personalities gathered for the thrilling first day of The Ashes. See who was there and how social media reacted to the spectacle.
Mitchell Starc's career-best 7-58 skittled England for 172 on Day 1 of the Ashes. Debutant Jake Weatherald's dream turned into a nightmare with a second-ball duck. Follow the live action.
City of Newcastle submits development application for final stage of heritage-listed Ocean Baths upgrade, featuring revised change rooms and enhanced facilities. Have your say on the DA.
A surprise discovery during construction has pushed back the opening of Mosman Park's new playground to 2025. Find out what workers uncovered and the revised timeline.
Over 56,000 cricket fans descended on Optus Stadium hours before the Ashes First Test. Can Australia start strongly against England? Follow the action.
Cairns Airport completes $55 million terminal transformation ahead of projected record summer travel. Discover how the upgrades will enhance passenger experience.
England's Bazball approach faces ultimate test against 40 years of grim Perth history. Can they overcome the curse at Optus Stadium? Read the full analysis.
Perth's Optus Stadium delivers spectacular Ashes opener as Mitchell Starc's controversial no-ball overshadows thrilling first day. Read the full match analysis.
Western Australia's capital has officially become Australia's premier cricket destination, hosting record crowds and major international matches. Discover how Perth claimed the crown.
Guitarists Leon Todd and Ryan Rafferty will ignite the Perth Stadium crowd with a rock-off featuring iconic Australian and English songs before the first Ashes Test. Don't miss the epic pre-game showdown!
The Ashes is here! Your complete guide to the First Test in Perth: start time, full team line-ups, TV details, weather forecast, and how to get last-minute tickets.
New West Coast Eagles assistant coach Mitch Duncan has been welcomed into the Australian cricket team's inner sanctum ahead of the first Ashes Test at Optus Stadium.
Cricket fans get unprecedented access to Optus Stadium with exclusive behind-the-scenes tours ahead of the Ashes series. Walk the players' corridors and see team facilities before the big match.
A heartwarming canine celebration upstaged AFL draft picks, including Melbourne's surprise selection of Indigenous star Latrelle Pickett at No.12. Watch the viral moment now!
A $24 million overtaking lane is planned for the Golden Highway west of Merriwa to improve safety and traffic flow. Have your say on the proposal until December 12.
Western Australia's capital is hosting an unprecedented lineup of world-class sporting events, from tennis to football and cricket. Discover how Perth became the nation's sporting epicentre.
Federal government pledges $15.4 billion for South Road upgrades and new Adelaide parklands. Historic investment to transform transport and green spaces.
After a years-long campaign, South Australia's Chief Justice is seeing success in improving road and pedestrian safety near Adelaide's court houses. Learn about the new safety measures.
New Lambton residents express deep concerns over the proposed Hunter Indoor Sports Centre location, calling the project's challenges 'insurmountable'. Read the latest community reactions.
Cairns Airport reveals stunning Indigenous artwork in its $55 million international terminal upgrade, celebrating local culture and boosting tourism. Discover the transformation!
Australia's crucial Ashes preparation was interrupted by lightning near Perth Stadium, forcing players indoors during their main training session ahead of the series.
The Australian government commits $50 million to upgrade the dangerous Bruce Highway section at Veales Road, improving safety for thousands of daily commuters.
Black Swan Lake in Lakelards is set for a major upgrade, featuring a new action-packed playground, inclusive amenities, and improved pathways. Construction starts this month.